Lucy A. Snyder

Finding or Creating a Writer’s Workshop Group

May 3, 2005 Lucy A. Snyder 0

You’ve reached a certain level in your writing and you realize that you need feedback from people other than your friends in order to improve […]

Book Review: The Year’s Best Fantasy and Horror

April 30, 2005 Lucy A. Snyder 0

The Year’s Best Fantasy and Horror is an anthology series of — you guessed it — fantasy and horror that St. Martin’s Press has been […]

Getting Your Work Published

April 29, 2005 Lucy A. Snyder 0

Okay. You’ve written your story or poem. You think it’s good. Your friends say it rocks. Your creative writing instructor gave it an “A” and […]

Pitching for Star Trek

April 28, 2005 Lucy A. Snyder 0

From a writer’s standpoint, one of the most interesting aspects of the mid-90s Star Trek shows (Star Trek: Voyager, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine) was […]

Movie Review: Nature of the Beast

April 22, 2005 Lucy A. Snyder 0

Nature of the Beast is a 1995 horror thriller written and directed by Victor Salva, who is also the writer/director of Jeepers Creepers and the […]

Lloyd Alexander’s The Iron Ring

April 21, 2005 Lucy A. Snyder 0

The Iron Ring is a short fantasy novel written by noted children’s author Lloyd Alexander. Though is aimed primarily toward older kids, anyone with a […]

Why I Stopped Wanting To Be a Biologist When I Grew Up

April 18, 2005 Lucy A. Snyder 0

It all started innocently enough. I had just begun my senior year as a biology major at a West Texas college, and I had just […]

So you want to start a webzine …

April 15, 2005 Lucy A. Snyder 0

First, ask yourself why you want to start a webzine. There are lots of good reasons, but if you can’t give yourself a cogent answer, […]

U.S. Court Rulings on Parody in Advertising

February 20, 2001 Lucy A. Snyder 0

Ever since the case of Virginia State Board of Pharmacy v. Virginia Citizens Consumer Council, advertising has been the unpopular stepchild of the First Amendment. […]

An interview with William Peter Blatty

July 26, 1999 Lucy A. Snyder 1

William Peter Blatty was perhaps best known as the author of The Exorcist and the writer/producer of the 1973 film based on that novel (he won […]

An interview with Neil Gaiman

February 14, 1999 Lucy A. Snyder 0

Neil Gaiman is a prolific British writer who is perhaps best known as the mastermind behind the popular and ground-breaking Sandman comics. His other work […]